Obituary Listing

Sep 29, 2022

Marlane E. Johnson 79, Youngstown entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at her residence.

Mrs. Johnson was born September 26, 1943 to M.G. and Frances O'Neil Lacey. She was a 1961 graduate of South HIgh School, was employed at General Electric for more than 35 years of service. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church...

Sep 28, 2022

Randy G. "Face" Johnson 48 Youngstown, departed this life on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center, Youngstown campus.

  Randy was born on September 5, 1974 in Youngstown, a son of Larry Knight and Gwendolyn Johnson. He attended  The Rayen High School. Randy was full of life. He loved his family and loved being around them along with...

Sep 27, 2022

Ms. Vivian L. Stanley 64, Youngstown, departed this life on Friday, September 16, 2022 at her residence.

  Ms. Stanley was born July 12, 1958 in Youngstown, a daughter of  Will Stanley and Mary Jo Gray. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, listening to 2 Pac, cooking, was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, loved to go shopping and watching crime...

Sep 25, 2022

Vincent T. McLendon 72, Youngstown departed this life on Sunday, September 25, 2022 in St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center main campus.

  Vincent Thomas McLendon was born in Youngstown, Ohio on April 1, 1950, to John B. Sr. and Adah Mae Allen Mclendon Sr. Vincent was the fourth of eight children. As a native North Sider, Vincent was a graduate of...

Sep 22, 2022

Pauline Fleming 97, Youngstown departed this life on Thursday, September 22, 2022 peacefully at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio.

  Ms. Fleming was born August 30, 1925 in Sparta, GA a daughter of Ike and Ethel Fleming. She was a retired nurse working out of Queens, NY. She also loved traveling and spending time with her family. She leaves to cherish...

Sep 21, 2022

Minister Aaron Griffin Jr. or shall we say “Maestro Extraordinair” 70, of Austintown, OH, quietly transitioned to heaven on Wednesday September 21, 2022. 

 

Mr. Griffin  known to many “as the guy that sings at funerals” was born March 5, 1952 in Youngstown, Ohio a son to Aaron Sr. And Beulah Hogan Griffin and was a life long area resident. 

 

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Sep 21, 2022

The beautiful moments of pregnancy have turned to sorrow and heartfelt loss with the death of baby Wynter Ryomi Hicks on September 21st, 2022.

  She leaves behind her mother Niyah Hicks, grandparents Krystlle Hicks and James Thomas Sr., numerous Aunts, one uncle, and other loving family members who will forever love her.    She was preceded in death by...

Sep 19, 2022

Cynthia Burgess-Hinton was the sixth child of the late Wallace and Annah O. Robinson-Burgess born on February 22, 1960, in Youngstown, Ohio. After sixty-two years of life, Cynthia made her transition from Mercy Health St. Elizabeth, Boardman, Ohio, to her heavenly abode and received her crown on Monday, September 19, 2022.

 

Cynthia was a 1979 graduate of the former...

Sep 18, 2022

Sharon Lynn Smith-Thorn was born November 18, 1961, in Steubenville, Ohio to Ben Smith and Dorothy J. Griffin. She passed away peacefully on September 18, 2022, at Valley Hospice Care Center North at the age of 61.

Sharon was a fun-loving person who spoke her mind. She cared for her family and reared her family with her...

Sep 18, 2022

Yarnell C. "Ya-Ya" Green Jr., 32 Youngstown departed this life on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center Youngstown Campus.

  Ya-Ya was born March 25, 1990 in Youngstown, a son of Yarnell Mister Green Sr., and Harriet Blair. Yarnell was an overachiever, respectful, loving, an amazing father, uncle, brother, and a wonderful son. He was a member of the Boys...

Sep 18, 2022

Mr. Jan "Timmy" Thornton was born November 22, 1946, in Steubenville, Ohio, to the union of William and Helen (Kenny) Thornton. He passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 18, 2022, in the comfort of his home. Jan retired from Steubenville Catholic Central High School where he worked for several years as a custodian. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers and...

Sep 18, 2022

Reverend Donald R. Creech was born on August 22, 1963, to James Minniefield and Mazie Creech Williams and departed this life on September 18, 2022. He was educated in the Steubenville City School System and went on to further his education at Youngstown and Central State Universities.

Rev. Creech was called into the ministry in 2002 under...

Sep 17, 2022

 Delbert A. Porch, 48, of Youngstown, departed this life unexpectedly on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at his residence.

Delbert was born September 13, 1974 in Youngstown, a son of Delbert Moore and Edith Porch.

He was a graduate of South High School.

  Delbert was a bouncer at Cyrax, worked at Tile Supply, he traveled working with Rgis, worked at...

Sep 16, 2022

Larry Brown affectionately known as "Sleep" was born in Steubenville , Ohio, on September 22, 1957, to Phillip Brown , Sr and Erleen Jeter-Brown . He passed away on September 16, 2022, in Weirton , West Virginia.

Larry enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved his family and friends. Larry enjoyed skating and had a knack for...

Sep 14, 2022

Jonathan R. Jackson, 50, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on September 14, 2022, at his residence.

He was preceded in death by his parents Rudolph Dixon and Phyllis Jackson.

Left behind to cherish his memory are "his girls" Asia Malone and Soniah Malone of Weirton, West Virginia; siblings Anthony (Deborah) Jackson of Steubenville, Ohio; Deidre...

Sep 14, 2022

Mrs. Geri L. "Buffy" Casey 48, of 3032 1/2 Northgate Ave Youngstown, departed this life on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 in St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center Youngstown campus.

  Buffy was born on November 13, 1973 in Youngstown a daughter of Jerry and Shirley Diggs Casey Sr. Buffy was a graduate of Chaney High School and loved to do arts and...

Sep 6, 2022

Troy Edward Pratt Sr. was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 13, 1967, to Edward Pratt and Shirley Faye Holloway. He passed away on September 6, 2022, at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 55.

Troy graduated from John A. Brashear High School in Pittsburgh. He had a passion for cooking. That passion steered...

Sep 5, 2022

Ny'Jaun Ernest Maurice Robinson completed his earthly journey and gained his heavenly wings on September 5, 2022, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on April 7, 1999, to Tasha Robinson and the late Brandon Maurice Hubbard Young.

In addition to his father, Ny'Jaun was preceded in death by his...

Sep 2, 2022

David R. Culliver was born on August 3, 1944, to James P. Culliver and Margaret Bibb in Trafford Pennsylvania. David passed away peacefully in his home in the comfort of his loving wife Lucille, on September 2, 2022. 

  David and his 2 brothers and 7 sisters were raised in Trafford, PA. He graduated from Trafford High School in Trafford, PA....

Aug 31, 2022

Mrs. Gina Sharp 51 , of Youngstown departed this life on August 31, 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic. 

 

Mrs. Sharp was born May 30, 1971 in Youngstown a daughter of Michael Peachok Sr. and Trudy Jenkins. 

 

She enjoyed spending time with her family and her dogs. She loved going to the casino, cooking, and going to the flea...